Looking for layout ideas for your small bathroom?
Small area, small budget...
Sometimes you have to rack your brains to find cheap, trendy and practical decoration ideas!
But whether you own or rent...
We all want to have a small cocooning bathroom where you have to spend time.
Well, not too much at the risk of seeing the other members of the family moan;-)
Designer furniture, tiles, trends, timeless colors, clarity...
Forget your grandmother's bathroom! And opt for the latest decorative trends to have a modern bathroom.
We have selected for you the most beautiful design ideas for a small bathroom.
Here are 33 ideas that will inspire you to arrange a small bathroom . Watch:
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The minimalist style is always a success for a modern and designer bathroom
No rococo decor, frills or cluttered furniture...
We are rather inspired by the sober Japanese and Scandinavian universes.
Straight lines, simple materials, white tiles...
The golden rule is simplicity that emphasizes clean lines.
No place to put shelves for storing all your things in your small bathroom?
So this trolley on wheels (like Ikea's Raskog sideboard) is exactly what you need.
This small piece of furniture is simple and practical to move. It's a perfectly suitable and inexpensive solution if you don't have a lot of beauty products.
Do you have a classic bathroom?
So these little touches of gold metal or gold brass will make all the difference.
It is an easy and economical solution to have a more trendy and chic bathroom.
Coming from the world of art deco, gold enhances any element of the bathroom...
Even those that are unattractive like the shower bar or the flush.
Don't want to change the plumbing in the bathroom?
Then you can just add some golden accessories:glass for toothbrushes, towel holder, plant pots, storage boxes...
The effect is just as successful.
You like the industrial style ? Then you will love these canopies!
They structure the space and adapt perfectly to any room.
They make it possible to partition a shower or a bathroom without losing brightness.
Think about it!
This is an option often chosen to have an integrated bathroom in a master suite type bedroom.
Opening a door can take up unnecessary space on a bathroom's space.
Especially when it is very small.
The trick that interior designers recommend is to replace a classic door with a pocket door.
It slides in the wall or along the wall without taking up space.
Smart and very aesthetic!
Subway tiles are super trendy in contemporary bathrooms.
It has the advantage of being elongated, which gives the illusion of having a larger room than it really is.
Quite often it is white.
Classic, but with a nice specially treated parquet, it's effective!
To save space , the washbasin cabinet can be hung.
The available space below can then be left free to give that feeling of space that you need.
Another option:it can be optimized with storage baskets to store bathroom linen or beauty products.
Bathtub and shower ? Are you hesitating? So choose both!
This is possible provided you have a judicious layout.
For this, a single watchword:use every cm2 to exploit the development potential.
Each space must be exploited in order to maximize the development potential .
Result:we have everything in a minimum of space!
A bathtub, a shower, a toilet and a sink area, large wall mirrors, storage niches...
To give the impression of having a large bathroom, choose white tiles, very classic.
Not only is it bright...
But it also highlights the different elements of the bathroom.
And above all, it brings a feeling of space and depth .
Want a soft and natural atmosphere? Opt for the boho style !
It easily creates a warm atmosphere in a small bathroom, without overloading the whole.
A few decorative elements easily give a casual style to your bathroom.
Bet on storage, bath linen or even lighting.
In a very small bathroom of 4m2, an open shower can be an interesting option.
Think about it if you want to design a small and narrow bathroom.
But watch out for splashing water. Don't be too handy either!
Prefer a high knob, rather than a hand shower.
This helps prevent you from ending up with a flooded room after every shower.
Whether it is walk-in, in the cabin or whether it is a simple ferry...
The shower is often more suitable in small bathrooms.
It takes up less space than a bathtub.
Here, the shower wall is used to lean against the toilet space. with beautiful double basins.
It's an excellent idea for a layout that allows you to structure the space into a shower area and a toilet area without wasting space.
And this trick also completely frees up a section of the wall to create small storage niches.
The light colors used to paint the room give a feeling of spaciousness and purity.
The attic of a house or apartment is a real treasure to save more space s.
But the under-slope can sometimes limit space.
Here is a pitfall to avoid:do not partition this room. This keeps the brightness.
It is therefore best to create an open shower.
If you prefer to have a closed shower...
Think of the tailor-made solutions that can be offered by DIY stores (Leroy Merlin, etc.).
You have a small white room in a minimalist style ?
To brighten up the whole, choose a patterned tile for the walk-in shower.
Cement tile is a very good alternative to bring a decorative touch that is both trendy and vintage.
We love the idea of this niche directly embedded in the shower cubicle.
Simple and stylish as storage!
It's practical for having all your toiletries within easy reach in the shower.
We also play on graphic contrasts by choosing red tiles on gray waxed concrete.
Do you absolutely want a bathtub in your small bathroom?
Know that it is quite possible!
The best thing to do in this case is to choose a free-standing bathtub .
Why ? Because it is slightly raised.
And it gives the impression of having a less bulky element than a classic bathtub placed on the floor.
Another tip:choose parquet or light tiles.
Admit that the result is not bad at all!
In small bathrooms, every free space should be used ingeniously.
And you've probably noticed, we often have space at the end of the bathtub .
If you have a little space between the bathtub and the wall, optimize it.
Use it to create a niche to store your beauty products or your bathroom linen.
You can also add some decorative elements such as plants or trinkets.
Also consider using the walls to install storage for your beauty and toiletries.
The secret to arranging a small space? Simplicity!
Very often, this is the most effective!
Here, the choice of a rounded towel rail is very ingenious.
It fits in the corners of the bathroom and takes up less space.
The rounded shapes occupy less space.
So even in a small bathroom of 4 m2, you can still install a small bathtub.
Not bad, right?
Do you have a long bathroom?
And you hesitate between a bathtub or a shower?
Why not both?
You can very well put the bathtub IN the shower !
It may sound weird, but it's a great idea to save space.
Otherwise the other option is to simply have a bath-shower.
You may have seen this type of layout in old Parisian apartments.
It's a good idea, isn't it?
These bucket tubs fit easily into a small bathroom.
However, you have no choice. The round bathtubs should be placed at the back of the room to save space.
You can also put wall shelves above the bathtub, to optimize storage.
Very often, toilets are installed in the bathroom.
It is practical to save space in the rest of the apartment.
On the other hand, you have to redouble your ingenuity to arrange the bathroom.
As in any other tiny room in the house, when you're short on floor space... Think vertical storage!
The space above the toilet is often neglected.
However, wall storage is a simple solution to have more storage without taking up more space in a small room.
So consider installing shelves or lockers above the WC .
Is your bathroom all in length? It looks like a narrow hallway?
Here's a really great idea to save space!
Install the toilets lengthwise of the room. It's a simple trick to save space.
For this, make a 2-in-1 piece of furniture that does not take up much space and that combines the toilet and the sink.
Last thing, choose wall-hung toilets, in order to have a significant space saving .
In a small room of 2m2, it is necessary to exploit every space, including the angles.
No need to waste all that space!
It is therefore necessary to think about using corner furniture , like these toilets that fit perfectly.
Very useful if you have a very small bathroom!
Also consider choosing suspended corner toilets. It's still space gained!
Do you have a very small bathroom of 2 or 3m2?
Install toilets with an integrated hand basin .
This is a great trick to save space.
This ingenious installation also saves water.
Practical and economical!
The advantage of the bathroom is that most of the elements that compose it are white.
As a result, we dare without complex bright colors on the wall to give pep to your bathroom.
And know that it is not at all incompatible with a small bathroom.
On the contrary!
Provided that the set is not too overloaded!
Make sure that the colors are complementary to keep a certain harmony.
Do you have a really, really small bathroom? Not serious ! You can still make a really nice room out of it.
Look at boutique hotels and get inspired by their concepts .
Most of the time, they offer really original amenities .
And their bathrooms rarely exceed 6m2...
Sparkling colors, pop decoration, room open to the bedroom, modern decor...
Nothing is impossible!
In a small bathroom, the use of a color is an asset to structure the space and create a contrast.
Choose a color that stands out with the rest of the room.
And apply it to storage elements such as the washbasin cabinet, the cupboards and the partition with the shower.
This way you can be sure that they are highlighted.
It is very effective for sprucing up a classic bathroom with white wall tiles and pine furniture and with a round mirror.
It doesn't take much to personalize a classic bathroom.
Practical or even essential, a shower curtain can also be transformed into an essential decorative element.
Choose it in bright colors to brighten up the room.
The good news ? It's that you can change your shower curtain when you're tired of seeing her...
And without breaking the bank, you change your style of decoration. Smart and economical!
In a small bathroom, dare to use bright colors!
Adopt red, yellow, green, fuchsia or turquoise.
This cheerful patchwork brings a bohemian touch to your bathroom.
But be careful not to overload it either.
Choose a maximum of 2 or 3 pieces of furniture in bright colors to furnish your bathroom.
Otherwise, opt for discreet touches of color here and there...
Like towels, a soap dispenser or a toothbrush cup.
Vintage tiles often have faded colors or pastel tones.
It puts a little touch of color soft in the bathroom while remaining discreet.
It is a good alternative for decorating a small bathroom without the risk of getting tired of the color chosen.
Indoor plants are an easy way to spruce up a small bathroom.
They can be placed on a shelf, a window sill or on the floor in a pretty wicker basket.
It brings a green natural touch while being very economical.
In addition, some plants adapt very well to humid spaces or places with little light.
Washing machines often find their place in the kitchen or the bathroom because of the existing water inlets.
Even in a small bathroom, you can fit a washing machine.
On the washing machine with porthole, install a worktop above to store your hygiene and beauty products.
Try to choose a washing machine that goes well with your bathroom decor.
Nowadays, there are white washing machines of course, but also black or gray. Think about it!
Don't deprive yourself of a small laundry room just because you have a small bathroom!
Use every available space to fit out your small laundry room .
Choose wooden or tile shelves depending on the style of the bathroom.
And install them above the washing machine.
You will see that it is super practical for storing your household products, laundry, etc.
A few storage boxes are enough to decorate the set while organizing this laundry area.